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title: "Tuvalu visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire"
description: "Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Tuvalu visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather valid passport, onward ticket, proof of funds, accommodation, and photo.
2. **Arrive at Tuvalu entry point** — Proceed to immigration counter at Funafuti International Airport.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Give documents to officer and pay visa fee (if any) in cash.
4. **Receive visa stamp** — Visa is issued on arrival; verify the validity and max stay.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Tuvalu.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements, cash, or traveler's cheques.
- **Accommodation booking** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed on arrival at immigration.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): One recent photo for the visa sticker.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of AUD 100 per day
- Bank statement
- Cash
- Traveler's cheques
- Credit card

Recommended to have at least AUD 100 per day for the stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may not be available for all nationalities; confirm with airline before travel.
- Fee may be required in cash (Australian dollars preferred). Exact amount not specified.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure from Tuvalu.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed return or onward ticket ready.
- **Lack of proof of sufficient funds** — Carry bank statements or enough cash to cover expenses.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Tuvalu?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire can get a visa on arrival in Tuvalu. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Tuvalu?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Tuvalu?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation booking; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo.

### How long must my passport be valid for Tuvalu?

At least 6 months.

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